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no doctors are approved here in the u.s. but doctors are free to prescribe whatever they think will work best for the women. >>> breakfast does more than provide children the nutrients theyed need. it could also affect their academic and economic future. a new study shows those students who eat breakfast receive 70% on standardized math tests and they miss school. those who go to school regularly are 20% more likely to go to high school and will probably earn more money. this study was done by share our strength, an organization aimed at ending hunger. >>> want to check in with sal. any problems in la fayette? >> from problems. but it's getting slower. westbound 24. you can see a bunch of slow traffic coming up to the la fayette b.a.r.t. station only to slow at the orinda station. i think some people will avoid 80 and some people can use 24. 80 had some problems earlier. 4 is not doing very well i would say compared to what it is. westbound bay bridge. that's backed up for a 25 to 30- minute delay. that's about typical. i wa
no doctors are approved here in the u.s. but doctors are free to prescribe whatever they think will work best for the women. >>> breakfast does more than provide children the nutrients theyed need. it could also affect their academic and economic future. a new study shows those students who eat breakfast receive 70% on standardized math tests and they miss school. those who go to school regularly are 20% more likely to go to high school and will probably earn more money. this study was...
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that's when the u.s.-led international forces are scheduled to hand over the country's security to afghan forces. the white house says other topics he will talk about include immigration reform, reducing gun violence and investing in education. but his major focus is expected to be on the economy and creating jobs. >> the core emphasis that he's always placed on -- in these big speeches remains the same and will remain the same which is the need to make the economy work for the middle class because the middle class is the engine that drives this country forward. >> following the state of the union address, the president travels to three different communities discussing the proposals he unveils in the speech. the president will go to asheville, north carolina on thursday, atlanta on thursday and then chicago on friday. >>> the republican response will be delivered by marco rube pea yo, immediately after the president's speech. "time" magazine is calling rubio the republican savior. he will deliver his spee
that's when the u.s.-led international forces are scheduled to hand over the country's security to afghan forces. the white house says other topics he will talk about include immigration reform, reducing gun violence and investing in education. but his major focus is expected to be on the economy and creating jobs. >> the core emphasis that he's always placed on -- in these big speeches remains the same and will remain the same which is the need to make the economy work for the middle...
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. >>> the president of the u.s. chamber of commerce is urging congress to raise the federal gasoline tax to pay for rebuilding roads and bridges across the country. chamber of commerce president tom donahue made the suggestion at a house hearing on how to fund the construction of new roads and businesses. in his state of the union speech, president obama proposed 50 billion in new spending on infrastructure projects. but few lawmakers support the idea of increasing the gas tax. i just got a funny thought. i don't think many drivers would like that. >> no. >>> 7:07. by the way, happy valentine's day. >> you, too. >> that leads us right to sal. you know what's happening on the roads. >> reporter: we look pretty good. the traffic is moderately avenue in some areas. let's take a look at what we have now with the bay bridge. a little bit of fog. steve and i have been talking about the fog all morning long. it looks like it's a little bit foggier than it was a minute ago. backed up for about a 20-minute delay. also this m
. >>> the president of the u.s. chamber of commerce is urging congress to raise the federal gasoline tax to pay for rebuilding roads and bridges across the country. chamber of commerce president tom donahue made the suggestion at a house hearing on how to fund the construction of new roads and businesses. in his state of the union speech, president obama proposed 50 billion in new spending on infrastructure projects. but few lawmakers support the idea of increasing the gas tax. i just...
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the analysis found that instead of paying the top u.s. corporate of 35%, many silicon valley companies pay rates below 15%. >>> tonight, mark zuckerberg will host a fund-raiser for chris christie. they met when the facebook founder donated $100 million to new jersey schools. dozens of californians plan to protest outside tonight's protester outside his home. they are upset that ristie cut moneys from the women's health programs. >>> and gavin newsom is talking about reinventing government in his new book titled "citizenville." coming up at 7:53, how he says technology can play a key role and how he will run for president one day. >>> a college student shot in the head during a vicious attack at a bus stop. how she went several hours without realizing how that attack could have killed her. >>> plus -- a first at the westminster dog show. the breed that was named best in show for the first time. >>> welcome back. a uc santa cruz student shot in the head at a bus stop expected to fully recover. the 21-year-old woman told police she was attac
the analysis found that instead of paying the top u.s. corporate of 35%, many silicon valley companies pay rates below 15%. >>> tonight, mark zuckerberg will host a fund-raiser for chris christie. they met when the facebook founder donated $100 million to new jersey schools. dozens of californians plan to protest outside tonight's protester outside his home. they are upset that ristie cut moneys from the women's health programs. >>> and gavin newsom is talking about...
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a check of the u.s. embassy in peru's website shows a warning of threats around cusco where they were last seen. we understand. bike shop has issued an information for their -- we understand the bike has has issued information for their return. >>> political reporter jamie dupree joins us via skype to walk us through federal budget cuts that could take effect on friday. but you say the cuts will not be equal at every federal department. why is that? >> reporter: that's the saying in the congress department. some departments have been just -- they've gotten ready in a much better fashion than others. the general accountability office which is the investigative arm of the office, they went through different cuts and they will not have furloughs there. some members of congress have short-staffed their offices just in case we went through some of this so some of them will be okay and won't have to get rid of anybody. then you have the military which said last week, they would have furloughs beginning in late
a check of the u.s. embassy in peru's website shows a warning of threats around cusco where they were last seen. we understand. bike shop has issued an information for their -- we understand the bike has has issued information for their return. >>> political reporter jamie dupree joins us via skype to walk us through federal budget cuts that could take effect on friday. but you say the cuts will not be equal at every federal department. why is that? >> reporter: that's the saying...
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at least 15 deaths here in the u.s. and in canada have been reported during this snowstorm which buried cars and closed airports over the weekend. >>> things are slowly getting back to normal at san francisco international airport after a weekend of cancellations as a result of the northeast storm. dozens of flights were canceled friday and saturday as airports on the east coast shut down because of blizzard conditions. that left a lot of passengers stranded at airports nationwide including sfo. but all of the major airports have reopened after that storm. >>> let's check in with sal who is covering some breaking news for us. >> just got word of a possible structure fire in redwood city on maple street. 722 maple is the address they've sent, a full -- it looks like a one-alarm response in redwood city. we'll let you know. this is according to the maps here near the grocery outlet in redwood city. we'll let you know about this as it comes in. >>> let's take a look at some of the traffic. westbound bay bridge improving as
at least 15 deaths here in the u.s. and in canada have been reported during this snowstorm which buried cars and closed airports over the weekend. >>> things are slowly getting back to normal at san francisco international airport after a weekend of cancellations as a result of the northeast storm. dozens of flights were canceled friday and saturday as airports on the east coast shut down because of blizzard conditions. that left a lot of passengers stranded at airports nationwide...
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the u.s. military command in afghanistan announced just a few hours ago that its report about a decline in taliban attacks last year was incorrect. they are calling the mistake a clerical error. the military is preparing to release the correct numbers which would show no drop in the number of talks. >>> a noontime ceremony is planned in new york city to mark the 20th anniversary on the first alternate attack on the world trade center. the city will honor the six people who died in the 1993 bombing of the garage below one of the twin towers. more than a thousand others were hurt. six islamic extremists were responsible for this attack. >>> 7:15. now we're just three days away from those automatic budget cuts becoming law. president obama is traveling today in his fight to prevent the budget cuts. as kyla campbell reports from our washington, d.c. newsroom, the president wants republicans to compromise. kyla? >> reporter: dave, senate democrats came up with a plan that includes both spending cut
the u.s. military command in afghanistan announced just a few hours ago that its report about a decline in taliban attacks last year was incorrect. they are calling the mistake a clerical error. the military is preparing to release the correct numbers which would show no drop in the number of talks. >>> a noontime ceremony is planned in new york city to mark the 20th anniversary on the first alternate attack on the world trade center. the city will honor the six people who died in the...
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a u.s. cyber firm just released a report that says this hacking has been going on for years. >> reporter: the firm laid out the claims in this 60-page report saying a secret division of the military packed -- hacked into u.s. computer systems to get into private information. this chinese group is made up of hundreds if not tosses of -- thousands of people. it's funded by china's military. the secret group got ahold of business plans, white papers, even e-mails of high-ranking u.s. government employees. the report accuses the chinese military of trying to break into computers in 20 u.s. industries since 2006 and targeting the aerospace and public administration factors. >> translator: making allegations based on premature analysis is irresponsible and unprofessional. we expect to hear more from the white house on this cyber attack threat in a news conference in about 15 minutes. live in washington, kyla campbell, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> new numbers on veterange employment show young people w
a u.s. cyber firm just released a report that says this hacking has been going on for years. >> reporter: the firm laid out the claims in this 60-page report saying a secret division of the military packed -- hacked into u.s. computer systems to get into private information. this chinese group is made up of hundreds if not tosses of -- thousands of people. it's funded by china's military. the secret group got ahold of business plans, white papers, even e-mails of high-ranking u.s....
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the cutbacks announced by the u.s. postal service this morning. >>> and celebrities on capitol hill this morning. what they want congress to do. ] the best thing about this bar it's not a candy bar. 130 calories 7 grams of protein the new fiber one caramel nut protein bar. of green giant vegetables it's easy to eat like a giant... ♪ and feel like a green giant. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant >>> by continue with our breaking news in emeryville. our newschopper2 is over a bomb threat of a building that apparently has some offices rented by the lawrence berkeley lab. right here on hollis street near 61st pretty wide evacuation. we've watched the emeryville police department joined by homeland security and uc berkeley police here because of the university connection. we saw some people standing outside the closure. we've also seen a command post set up. this is 61st and hollis. we've seen the fire department is on the scene. this is a bomb threat first received at about 7:00 this morning. two-level office -- a multi- leve
the cutbacks announced by the u.s. postal service this morning. >>> and celebrities on capitol hill this morning. what they want congress to do. ] the best thing about this bar it's not a candy bar. 130 calories 7 grams of protein the new fiber one caramel nut protein bar. of green giant vegetables it's easy to eat like a giant... ♪ and feel like a green giant. ♪ ho ho ho ♪ green giant >>> by continue with our breaking news in emeryville. our newschopper2 is over a bomb...
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. >>> in the first trading session, u.s. stocks falling sharply following european markets about spain and italy, some jitters. taking a live look at the big board, the dow down 115, below 14,000 and the nasdaq is down 16, the s&p down 10. >>> oracle is buying the acme packet. they are reportedly paying $2.1 billion. oracle says the deal will immove the communeny -- improve the communications package. the deal is expected to close in the first half of the year. >>> the largest wine company in sonoma county is moving ahead on a project that reduce water water damage. a new pilot project will allow it to reuse rinse water up to ten times. and that's expected to reduce water needed to wash barrels and tanks. other wineries and olive producers could adapt this policy if this is a success. >>> a horrible discovery in a park in fairfield. investigators releasing more information about the death of a 13-year-old girl. but as pam cook reports from our newsroom now, pam, they are looking to all of us to help out here. >> yes, they ar
. >>> in the first trading session, u.s. stocks falling sharply following european markets about spain and italy, some jitters. taking a live look at the big board, the dow down 115, below 14,000 and the nasdaq is down 16, the s&p down 10. >>> oracle is buying the acme packet. they are reportedly paying $2.1 billion. oracle says the deal will immove the communeny -- improve the communications package. the deal is expected to close in the first half of the year....
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the u.s. embassy, killing himself and an embassy guard. kyla campbell is in our washington, d.c. newsroom with what we're hearing about who may be behind this attack. kyla? >> reporter: turkey's interior minister now says the suicide bomber is most likely connected to a left-wing militant organization that's based in turkey. that group is outlawed and is considered a terrorist group but as of now, no group is claiming responsibility. that attack happened outside the u.s. embassy before 4:00 a.m. pacific time. the state department is working closely with the turkish national police to figure out who is responsible. the lone suicide bomber was about to go through the x-ray machines at the entrance to the u.s. embassy when the explosion happened. cnn says the bomber died, as did a turkish man who works as a security guard at the embassy. a woman visiting the embassy on business was hurt. investigators are not saying how serious her injuries are or if she's from the united states. i did reach out
the u.s. embassy, killing himself and an embassy guard. kyla campbell is in our washington, d.c. newsroom with what we're hearing about who may be behind this attack. kyla? >> reporter: turkey's interior minister now says the suicide bomber is most likely connected to a left-wing militant organization that's based in turkey. that group is outlawed and is considered a terrorist group but as of now, no group is claiming responsibility. that attack happened outside the u.s. embassy before...
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the u.s. coast guard said the fire started in front of a generator in the main engine crime. that fire left the cruise liner without power for five days with 4200 people on board. investigators say it could take up to a year to determine what exactly caused the fire. despite that initial report from the coast guard, congress says it still wants answers into the cruise ship disaster. hours after the triumph was towed to alabama, senator jay rockefeller september a letter to the -- sent a letter to the coast guard, demanding a review of the incident and similar incidents in the last six years. the senator says there might be a larger safety issue that needs to be reviewed involving large passenger vehicles. >>> and when congress returns next week, they will only have four days for the sequester. coming up, the automatic budget cuts here for california. >>> why facebook's tax bill is zero. in fact, the social media giant will get a huge refund. >>> and what russian scientists are finding after fr
the u.s. coast guard said the fire started in front of a generator in the main engine crime. that fire left the cruise liner without power for five days with 4200 people on board. investigators say it could take up to a year to determine what exactly caused the fire. despite that initial report from the coast guard, congress says it still wants answers into the cruise ship disaster. hours after the triumph was towed to alabama, senator jay rockefeller september a letter to the -- sent a letter...
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the u.s. that was after documents show mahoney and other search officials hid accusations against child-molesting priests. >> mahoney is the flavor of the month. this case is very recent. but there may be others who also had some problems with the administration of sexual abuse cases in their diocese. >> the papal conclave is expected to meet sometime in march. 117 cardinals will have to agree on a two-thirds majority to elect the new pope. yesterday, mahoney posted a tweet indicating he will take part in the conclave. >>> and we're hearing that an american cardinal is considered one of the possible candidates for the new pope. shawn o'malley has been mentioned frequently in the italian press. there's never been an american pope. in fact, they've all been european. this time around, cardinals from africa and south are also being talked about -- south america are also being talked about as candidates. >>> jesse jackson, junior and his wife are expected to plead guilty to misusing campaigns. pro
the u.s. that was after documents show mahoney and other search officials hid accusations against child-molesting priests. >> mahoney is the flavor of the month. this case is very recent. but there may be others who also had some problems with the administration of sexual abuse cases in their diocese. >> the papal conclave is expected to meet sometime in march. 117 cardinals will have to agree on a two-thirds majority to elect the new pope. yesterday, mahoney posted a tweet...
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i'm on my bike busting my butt. >> when the u.s. anti-doping agency came up with another evidence to convince the world of his cheating, he was dropped. now, the charges against oscar pistorius are even more serious. now that he's charged with murder, marketing analysts say the company should immediately break his ties with oscar pistorius. contracts make it clear that the athlete's behavior can allow a company to cut its ties but not before spending millions of dollars paying these celebrities for endorsing their products. one company that advises other businesses on creating and maintaining the reputation says this morning the problem is that so much money is pinned on human beings who, in a moment of passion or intoxication, can ruin their reputation in an instant. i'm pam cook, let's go back to dave and tori. >>> 7:46. we could soon learn more about why a court has been holding secret hearings in the murder case of chandra leavey. a judge says he plans to release partial transcripts of the hearings in about a week. she was a was
i'm on my bike busting my butt. >> when the u.s. anti-doping agency came up with another evidence to convince the world of his cheating, he was dropped. now, the charges against oscar pistorius are even more serious. now that he's charged with murder, marketing analysts say the company should immediately break his ties with oscar pistorius. contracts make it clear that the athlete's behavior can allow a company to cut its ties but not before spending millions of dollars paying these...
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the u.s. and canada are gathering in sunnyvale today. they are attending the smile conference, social media, the internet and law enforcement. they will be trading ideas on houp to use social media to help fight -- on how to use social media to help fight crime. the conference runs from today until thursday. >>> could congress be ready to vote to legalize marijuana? the legislation that's being introduced today. >>> why business is booming at many bay area pancake houses this morning. >>> mostly cloudy out there. a lot of low clouds. making a pretty strong surge inland. mostly cloudy, giving way to partly sunny. a westerly breeze. like a summertime pattern. highs in the 50s. >>> there are new details about the mental state of an iraq war veteran accused of killing a former navy s.e.a.l. who claimed to be the best sniper in the iraq war. he was reportedly taken to a mental hospital in september after he threatened to kill his family and himself. he was also treated at the same mental hospital l
the u.s. and canada are gathering in sunnyvale today. they are attending the smile conference, social media, the internet and law enforcement. they will be trading ideas on houp to use social media to help fight -- on how to use social media to help fight crime. the conference runs from today until thursday. >>> could congress be ready to vote to legalize marijuana? the legislation that's being introduced today. >>> why business is booming at many bay area pancake houses this...
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. >>> the u.s. state department is now involved in the search for two bay area residents who disappeared in peru. >> it's upsetting. and you know, it's about both of them. >> reporter: they both left the bay area in november for a bike trek through south america. the couple has chronicled their travels through facebook, but the photo is in status update stopped on january 25. last seen just one day later getting into a cab in lima. the sister is hopeful that the couple is okay, but fears that something may have happened to them. >> i hope that she is just having a blast. and they're doing what they went to do, you know? >> reporter: earlier this month they issued a warning to the american tourists about a potential kidnapping threat. the u.s. state department said that they have put out a poster of the missing couple. they have set up a reward fund. >>> john kerry begins his first overseas trip today as secretary of state. he'll visit nine countries in ten days. he'll also tour the middle east with
. >>> the u.s. state department is now involved in the search for two bay area residents who disappeared in peru. >> it's upsetting. and you know, it's about both of them. >> reporter: they both left the bay area in november for a bike trek through south america. the couple has chronicled their travels through facebook, but the photo is in status update stopped on january 25. last seen just one day later getting into a cab in lima. the sister is hopeful that the couple is...
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demonstrating opposition to the keystone excel pipeline project that extends a pipeline from canada to 35 u.s. cities. people are participating in protests across the country. >>> lawmakers in colorado preliminarily approved a series of gun control measures, expanded background checks and ammunition limits and call for a ban on concealed weapons on public campuses and state lawmakers debated the measures all day yesterday. eight hours into that session, vice president joe biden personally called for lawmakers to try to move that discussion along. >>> new information in a murder case against olympic athlete oscar pistorius. the blade runner's uncle now says he is shocked and numbed by the news surrounding the killing of the athlete's girlfriend in his south africa home earlier this week. his uncle said the two had plans together, and oscar was happier than ever in his life. pistorius is still being held at the pratoria police station. prosecutors say they will pursue pre-meditated murder charges against him. >>> one man is under arrest and charged with the murders of two coast guard employees.
demonstrating opposition to the keystone excel pipeline project that extends a pipeline from canada to 35 u.s. cities. people are participating in protests across the country. >>> lawmakers in colorado preliminarily approved a series of gun control measures, expanded background checks and ammunition limits and call for a ban on concealed weapons on public campuses and state lawmakers debated the measures all day yesterday. eight hours into that session, vice president joe biden...